Molecular cloning and amino acid sequence of leukotriene A4 hydrolase.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on October 01, 1987

Authors

C D Funk1, O Rådmark, J Y Fu, T Matsumoto, H Jörnvall, T Shimizu, B Samuelsson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiological Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

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